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				 Track: Atlanta Motor Speedway. 
				 
				Race distance: 260 laps, 400.4 miles. 
				 
				Last year: Daniel Suarez edged Ryan Blaney and Kyle Busch in a 
				three-wide finish. There were 10 cautions and an Atlanta-record 
				47 lead changes, alongside a pileup of at least 16 cars, the 
				biggest in the history of Atlanta Motor Speedway. 
				 
				Last race: William Byron captured his second Daytona 500 win 
				while narrowly avoiding a final-lap crash. 
				 
				Next race: March 2, Austin, Texas. 
				 
				Online: http://www.nascar.com 
				 
				NASCAR XFINITY SERIES 
				Bennett Transportation & Logistics 250 
				 
				Site: Hampton, Georgia. 
				 
				Schedule: Friday, qualifying, 5:05 p.m.; Saturday, race, 5 p.m. 
				(CW). 
				 
				Track: Atlanta Motor Speedway. 
				 
				Race distance: 163 laps, 251.02 miles. 
				 
				Last year: Austin Hill won his second straight series race to 
				open the season on an overtime restart. 
				 
				Last race: Jesse Love earned his second career win, taking the 
				white flag as multiple cars collided in overtime. 
				 
				Next race: March 1, Austin Texas. 
				 
				Online: http://www.nascar.com 
				 
				NASCAR TRUCK SERIES 
				Fr8 208 
				 
				Site: Hampton, Georgia. 
				 
				Schedule: Friday, qualifying, 3:05 p.m.; Saturday, race, 2 p.m. 
				(FS1). 
				 
				Track: Atlanta Motor Speedway. 
				 
				Race distance: 135 laps, 207.9 miles. 
				 
				Last year: Kyle Busch walked away with his 65th career win, 
				after quashing a late surge by Ty Majeski and Corey Heim. 
				 
				Last race: Heim was declared the winner after a post-race 
				inspection disqualified Parker Kligerman. 
				 
				Next race: March 14, Las Vegas. 
				 
				Online: http://www.nascar.com 
				 
				FORMULA ONE 
				Last race: Lando Norris claimed his first world championship in 
				Abu Dhabi, ending Max Verstappen’s four-year winning streak. 
				 
				Next race: March 16, Melbourne, Australia. 
				 
				Online: http://www.formula1.com 
				 
				INDYCAR 
				Last race: Colton Herta won at Nashville Superspeedway while 
				Alex Palou wrapped up his third series championship in four 
				years. 
				 
				Next race: March 2, St. Petersburg, Florida. 
				 
				Online: http://www.indycar.com 
				 
				NHRA DRAG RACING 
				Next event: March 6-9, Gainesville, Florida. 
				 
				Online: http://www.nhra.com 
				 
				WORLD OF OUTLAWS 
				Next event: March 2-3, Barberville, Florida. 
				 
				Online: http://worldofoutlaws.com/sprintcars 
				
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